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TESOL English Language Bulletin- Among students learning English in Burbank, there are more Armenian speakers than Spanish, school officials say 22 June 2017
- Preparing to more effectively teach English learners next year 22 June 2017
- Most K-12 spending goes to salaries and benefits 22 June 2017
- King Abdulaziz University steps up operations to develop English language teaching profession 22 June 2017
- Too few ELL students land in gifted classes 22 June 2017
Tag Archives: literacy
TESOL Board Member Speaks at WATESOL 2016
Guest Author
A guest post by Misty Adoniou In this blog, Misty Adoniou shares her experience attending and speaking at the 2016 WATESOL Conference, the Universities at Shady Grove, Gaithersburg, MD, 15–16 October. On Saturday, 15 October, I had the very great honor of opening … Continue reading
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Tagged as creativity, evergreen, literacy, TESOL Board of Directors, WATESOL
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3 Effective Strategies for LESLLA Education
Kristen Lindahl
This is the second of two posts by guest blogger Raichle Farrelly, a longtime TESOL educator and advocate who is currently assistant professor of applied linguistics at St. Michael’s College in Vermont, USA. “Rai” has worked in multiple ESL and EFL … Continue reading
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Tagged as adult education, adult resources, evergreen, Kristen Lindahl, literacy
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Are You Teaching Your ELLs These 8 Literacies?
Rob Sheppard
Those of us who aren’t in adult ed most often think of literacy as a noncount noun. But in adult ed, we’ve long since moved beyond literal literacy (from littera, the Latin for letter, meaning “able to read”), and we … Continue reading
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Tagged as adult education, evergreen, literacy, multiple literacies, Robert Sheppard, visual literacy
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11 Apps to Build Literacy for Elementary ELs
Judie Haynes
In my last blog, I talked about online resources for building English learners’ literacy skills. I would like to expand on that topic by listing some apps that also help build literacy. It became apparent as I examined these resources … Continue reading
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Tagged as educational apps, evergreen, Judie Haynes, literacy, primary education, teaching reading, technology in ELT, technology resources
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10 Online Resources to Improve EL Literacy
Judie Haynes
Many elementary school ESL teachers are now looking at materials for their 2016–2107 classroom. During a recent #ELLCHAT discussion, we shared ideas for choosing materials for ELs. One of the liveliest discussions was about online resources. I’d like to … Continue reading
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Tagged as elementary education, evergreen, Judie Haynes, literacy, online resources, teaching reading
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Reading Challenges for ELs in the Age of the Common Core
Judie Haynes
Learning to read in English presents many challenges for English learners (ELs) in the K–12 classroom, especially true in this age of high stakes standardized testing based on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). ELs face many obstacles when reading … Continue reading
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Tagged as Common Core State Standards, Grade 3 reading, K-12 education, literacy, reading strategies, teaching reading, third grade reading
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